60% of U.S. HVAC Demand Now Comes From Retrofits as Winter Exposes Aging Systems and Labor Gaps

U.S. HVAC demand has shifted, with over 60% now coming from retrofits as winter exposes aging systems, rising energy ...

DIY HVAC Systems Gain Traction as Homeowners Face Rising Labor Costs

Industry operators report increased demand for DIY-capable heat pumps, with warranty transparency and post-sale support ...
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Why some new AC installs cost more in 2025—and what’s driving it

Sticker shock has crept into air conditioning bids in 2025, and it is not your imagination. New federal rules, redesigned equipment, and higher labor and material costs are all converging to push ...
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Genuine Heating & Cooling Breaks Down the True Cost of HVAC Replacement – Equipment, Labor, and Hidden Expenses

Mid‑efficiency gas furnaces with 80–90 percent AFUE typically cost between $3,500 and $6,000 installed, while high‑efficiency 95–98 AFUE models run $5,500 to $9,000. Standard 14–16 SEER2 ...
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The warranty wording to check on new HVAC installs so your coverage doesn’t get weird later

2. Decode parts versus labor so you know who pays what Once you see that there are two sides, the next step is to understand how they split the bill. Residential HVAC warranties are often described as ...